A Westmoreland County motorcyclist was killed yesterday when he crashed into a car on Route 981 in Loyalhanna, state police said.

Daniel Smith, 55, of Lower Burrell, was pronounced dead at the scene of the 4:30 p.m. accident, state police at the Kiski Valley station said.

Mr. Smith had been riding north on Route 981 when a car, driven by Amber Citriniti, 22, of New Alexandria, pulled out from a driveway and into his path, police said. The collision caused Mr. Smith to go airborne, landing on the road.

Ms. Citriniti and her passenger, Dana Shaffer, 22, of Penn Hills, were not injured.